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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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