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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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