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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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