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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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