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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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