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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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