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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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