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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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