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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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