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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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