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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies 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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