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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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