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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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