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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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