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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major 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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