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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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