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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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