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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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