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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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