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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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