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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major 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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