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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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