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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines 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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