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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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