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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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