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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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