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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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