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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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