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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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