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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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