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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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