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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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