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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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