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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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