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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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