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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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