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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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