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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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