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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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