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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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