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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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