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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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