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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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