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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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