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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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