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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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