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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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