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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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