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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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