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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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