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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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