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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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