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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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