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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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