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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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