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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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