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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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