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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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