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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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