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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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