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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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