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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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