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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education