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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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