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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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