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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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