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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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