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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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