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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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