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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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