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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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