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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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