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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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