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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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