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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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