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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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