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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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