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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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