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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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