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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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