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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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