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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. The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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