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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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