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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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