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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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