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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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