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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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