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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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