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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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