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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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