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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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