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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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