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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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