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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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