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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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