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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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