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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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