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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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