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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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