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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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