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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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