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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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