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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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