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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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