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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning enable humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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