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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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