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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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