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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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