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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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