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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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