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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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