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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important 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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