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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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