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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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