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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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