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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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