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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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