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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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