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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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