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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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