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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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