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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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