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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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