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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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