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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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