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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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