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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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