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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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