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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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