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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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