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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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