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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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