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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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