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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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