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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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