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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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