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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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