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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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