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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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