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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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