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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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