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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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