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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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