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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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