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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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