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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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