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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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