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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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