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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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