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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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