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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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