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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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