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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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