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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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