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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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