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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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