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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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