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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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