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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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