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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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