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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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