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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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