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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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