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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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