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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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