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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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