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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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