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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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