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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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