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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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