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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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