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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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