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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key 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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