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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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