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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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