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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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