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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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