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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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