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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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