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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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