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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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