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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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