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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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