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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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