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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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