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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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