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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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