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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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