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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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