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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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