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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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