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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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