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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive these new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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