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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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