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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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