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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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