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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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