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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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