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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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