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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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