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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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