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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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