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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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