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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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