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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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