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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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