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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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