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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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