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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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