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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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