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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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