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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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