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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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