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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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