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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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