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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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