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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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