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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning enable students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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