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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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