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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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