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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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