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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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