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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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