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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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