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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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