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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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