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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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