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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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