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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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