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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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