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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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