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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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