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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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