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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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