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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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