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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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