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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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