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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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