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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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