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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about 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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