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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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