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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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