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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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