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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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