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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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