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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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