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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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