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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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