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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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