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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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