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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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