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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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