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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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