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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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