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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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