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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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