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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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