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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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