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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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