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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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