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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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