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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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