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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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