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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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