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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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