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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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