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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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