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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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