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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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