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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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