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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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