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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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