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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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