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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the amazing 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 considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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