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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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