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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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