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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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