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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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