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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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