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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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