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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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