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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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