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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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