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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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