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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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