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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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