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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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