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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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