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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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