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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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