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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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