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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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