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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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