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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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