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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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