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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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