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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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