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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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