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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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