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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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