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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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