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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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