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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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