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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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