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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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