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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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