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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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