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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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