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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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