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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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