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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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