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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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