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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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