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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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