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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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