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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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