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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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