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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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