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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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