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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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