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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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