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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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