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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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