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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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