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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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