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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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