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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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