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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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