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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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