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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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