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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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