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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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