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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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