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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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