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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses 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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