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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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