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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important 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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