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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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