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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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