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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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