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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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