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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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