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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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