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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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