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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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