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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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