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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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