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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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