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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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