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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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