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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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