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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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