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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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