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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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