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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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