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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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