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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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