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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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