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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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