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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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