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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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