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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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