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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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