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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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