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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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