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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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