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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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