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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key 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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