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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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