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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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