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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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