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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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