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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have enabled students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses 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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