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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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