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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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