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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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