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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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