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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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