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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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