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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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