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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important 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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