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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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