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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the 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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