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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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