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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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