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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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