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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major 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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