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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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