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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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