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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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