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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning make it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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