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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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