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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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