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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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