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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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