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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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