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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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