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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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