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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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