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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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