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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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