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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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