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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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