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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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