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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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