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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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