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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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