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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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