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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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