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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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