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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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