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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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