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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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