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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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