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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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