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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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