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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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