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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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