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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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