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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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