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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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