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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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