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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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