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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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