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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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