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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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