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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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