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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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