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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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