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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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