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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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