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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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