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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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