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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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