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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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