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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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