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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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