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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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