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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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