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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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