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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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