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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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