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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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