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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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