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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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