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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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