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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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