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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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