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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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