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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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