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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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