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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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