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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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