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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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