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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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