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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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