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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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