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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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