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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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