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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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