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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses 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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