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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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