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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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