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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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