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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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