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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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