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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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