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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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