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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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