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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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