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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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