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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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