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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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