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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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