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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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