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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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