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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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