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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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