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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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