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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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