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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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