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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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