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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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