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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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