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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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