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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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