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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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