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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important 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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