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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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