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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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