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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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