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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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