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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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