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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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