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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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