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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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