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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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