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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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