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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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