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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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