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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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