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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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