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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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