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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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