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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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