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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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