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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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