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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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