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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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