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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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