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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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