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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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